#73A09C Color

#73A09C is rgb(115, 160, 156) in RGB and hsl(175, 19%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#73A09C

HEX#73A09C

RGBrgb(115, 160, 156)

HSLhsl(175, 19%, 54%)

HSVhsv(175, 28%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(67.2% 0.049 189.2)

CMYKcmyk(28%, 0%, 2%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #73A09C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.9:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #73A09C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#73A09C Complementary#A07377 Analogous#73A086 Analogous#738DA0 Triadic#9C73A0 Triadic#A09C73

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #73A09C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#86ACA9 #9BBBB8 #ADC7C5 #BFD4D2 #D1E0DF #E7EEEE

Shades

#618F8B #537976 #446461 #344C4A #253735 #172120

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